What makes Folkesange by Myrkur notable?

'Folkesange' received critical acclaim for its innovative fusion of black metal and traditional folk music, showcasing Myrkur's versatile artistry. The album debuted at number one on the Danish Albums Chart, marking a significant milestone in her career and highlighting the growing acceptance of genre-blending in contemporary music. Released on March 20, 2020, 'Folkesange' is Myrkur's third studio album, following the more metal-oriented 'Mareridt' from 2017. At this point in her career, Myrkur was transitioning towards a sound that deeply embraced her Danish heritage while moving away from the heavier elements typical of black metal.